Assessment Tools for nurse-clients
communication
Speaking through eyes
The first thing that a good speaker does is first looks at the audience and
takes a pause before beginning his speech.
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Voice level
One more important thing while communicating is the level of voice that
is he must be clear and audible to audience
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Audience Awareness
To make our communication successful get the clue about the audience
their interests.
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Facial expressions
Face is mirror of an individual's personality. Facial expressions reveal
what thoughts are running through a persons mind. For e.g. a smile
expresses friendliness and affection.
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Postures
The body movements while speaking must coordinate with your
convincing power.
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Dress Sense
The clothing plays an important role in presenting ourselves to society.
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Verbal communication is often defined as speaking to someone
face-to-face.
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Face-to-Face Communication
Face-to-face communication is the most traditional form of verbal
communication.
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